Read 8 Non-Fiction Books

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7 participants (20 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

I want to read more non fiction this year! I am challenging myself to read at least eight.

Challenge Books

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The Book of Barely Imagined Beings: A 21st Century Bestiary by Golbanou Moghaddas, Caspar Henderson

The Book of Barely Imagined Beings: A 21st Century Bestiary

Golbanou Moghaddas, Caspar Henderson

427 pages • 2012

nonfiction nature science informative reflective slow-paced
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

266 pages • paperback • 2018

nonfiction essays health lgbtqia+ sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life by Tiago Forte

The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life

Tiago Forte

1 hour, 55 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction self help technology informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World by Matt Parker

Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World

Matt Parker

336 pages • digital • 2019

nonfiction mathematics science funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan by Geoffrey Girard, Thomas Lockley

African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan

Geoffrey Girard, Thomas Lockley

10 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2019

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Chasing the Sun: How the Science of Sunlight Shapes Our Bodies and Minds by Linda Geddes

Chasing the Sun: How the Science of Sunlight Shapes Our Bodies and Minds

Linda Geddes

6 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 2019

nonfiction health nature science informative medium-paced
Half-Arse Human: How to live better without burning out by Leena Norms

Half-Arse Human: How to live better without burning out

Leena Norms

8 hours, 46 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction self help hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Immune: A Journey Into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive by Philipp Dettmer

Immune: A Journey Into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive

Philipp Dettmer

341 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction health science challenging funny informative medium-paced
Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential by Tiago Forte

Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

Tiago Forte

7 hours, 25 minutes • audio • 2022

nonfiction self help informative inspiring medium-paced
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe

How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems

Randall Munroe

322 pages • paperback • 2019

nonfiction science funny informative lighthearted medium-paced